Institute of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
ALLERGIES AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
Providing patients with broad clinical services
The Institute of Allergy and Clinical Immunology combines broad clinical services, laboratory services for diagnosis and scientific research. The clinical service includes clinics to which patients from Haifa and the North are referred for diagnosis and treatment for a wide variety of diseases. The institute treats allergies, such as asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic skin diseases, food and drug allergies, and autoimmune diseases, such as lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, urticaria and autoinflammatory diseases.
RESEARCH, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
An international center
The institute is an international center for the diagnosis, treatment and research of diseases such as hereditary angioedema and urticaria. As part of the clinical care, various biological treatments are provided to patients who have not responded to standard treatments. The clinic that deals with the diagnosis and follow-up of children suffering from food allergies implements a wide service of “challenge tests” while under outpatient care.